Pogue's basics Life : essential tips and shortcuts (that no one bothers to tell you) for simplifying your day /
"In these pages, you'll find more than 150 tricks, shortcuts, and cheats for everyday life: house and home, cars, clothing, travel, food, health, and more. This ... reference book [offers] bits of advice and life hacks that already exist in the world around you--you just never knew"--...
Main Author: | Pogue, David, 1963- |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Flatiron,
2015.
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Edition: | First edition. |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
"In these pages, you'll find more than 150 tricks, shortcuts, and cheats for everyday life: house and home, cars, clothing, travel, food, health, and more. This ... reference book [offers] bits of advice and life hacks that already exist in the world around you--you just never knew"--Page 4 of cover. |
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Physical Description: |
228 pages ; 21 cm |
ISBN: |
9781250080431 (trade pbk.) 1250080436 (trade pbk.) |
Author Notes: |
After graduation, Pogue wrote manuals for music software, worked on Broadway and Off-Broadway productions, and wrote for Macworld Magazine. He wrote Macs for Dummies, which became the best-selling Mac title, as well as other books in the Dummies series. He launched his own series of humorous computer books entitled the Missing Manual series, which includes 120 titles. He spent 13 years as the personal-technology columnist for the New York Times, before leaving to found Yahoo Tech. In addition to how-to manuals, he wrote Pogue's Basics: Essential Tips and Shortcuts (That No One Bothers to Tell You) for Simplifying the Technology in Your Life, collaborated on The World According to Twitter, and co-authored The Weird Wide Web. (Bowker Author Biography) |